Starting September 2, 2025, the U.S. government will end its popular 'drop-box' visa renewal option for travelers from 57 countries. Everyone now needs an in-person interview, leading to longer waits and higher costs. Here’s what this could mean for travelers, hotel bookings, and the broader tourism scene.
September 8, 2025A fresh analysis of 30,000+ trip plans for autumn 2025 reveals that U.S. travelers are gearing up for bigger, longer, and more carefully protected vacations than before. While excitement is building for destinations like Mexico and Italy, travelers should be mindful of the possible downsides—think crowds and rising costs. Here’s what to expect as the new travel season approaches.
September 2, 2025Travelers, rejoice! Starting July 8, 2025, you’ll no longer have to slip off your shoes at airport security in the United States. With new tech leading the way, TSA drops its infamous “shoe removal” rule. Here’s what this means for your travel days ahead and how it might change your airport experience.
August 1, 2025Spain has ordered the removal of over 65,000 holiday rentals from platforms like Airbnb in a major push to regulate short-term stays. This move, set for 2025, could change the way you plan your next Spanish getaway—from fewer rental options and possibly higher prices, to safer, better-regulated lodging.
July 24, 2025Thailand is focusing on attracting European tourists in the latter half of 2025 by implementing new visa policies and tourism initiatives.
May 24, 2025